25 Pratt St, Essex, CT 06426

Warning - Be prepared to fall in love! Easily one of the most admired homes in Essex village. Thoughtful modern additions and touches blend seamlessly with the original c.1818 home . Recent updates include a new roof and thermopane windows. The eat-in country kitchen features limestone counter tops, Viking oven/range, a butler's pantry and French doors leading to a spacious stone patio, lovely fenced rear yard, 14x21 heated studio outbuilding, specimen trees and well-designed gardens. Offering 2949SF of living area, 4 bedrooms and 3.1 baths, this is a home that looks compact, but lives large. The master suite is a real treat. In addition to a vaulted ceiling & room for a king-size bed; there are dual walk-in closets and a master bath featuring a large shower, plus deep soaking tub. There are three guest bedrooms, one on the first floor with adjacent full bath, plus two more upstairs. The family room lies right next to the kitchen and is the epitome of romantic charm. With its vaulted & beamed ceiling, fireplace, custom windows and hardwood floor, this is the spot to relax while keeping up a conversation with the cook. Opposite the family room you will find a formal dining room with hardwood floors and adjacent casual living room or study. Heated one to two car garage. Enjoy a vibrant village lifestyle just a stones throw from marinas, shops, restaurants, the Griswold Inn, CT River Museum, yacht clubs and the CT River. Voted "Best Small Town in America", Essex awaits you here!